Data Manager, IHD Office at Aga Khan University Hospital
Aga Khan University
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and maintain data handling systems for the study/studies.
- Support testing and troubleshooting of data handling systems.
- Alongside the Research Associate and data clerk, coordinate all data related activities in the studies. Ensure synchrony between data related activities at the sites.
- Supervise preparation and compilation of reports for data and study activity as required by the supervisors.
- Provide data in desired format to study coordinators.
- Liaison with study collaborators in matters related to data handling.
- Be the study contact person with the AKU ICT team in tasks related to data management, internet and intranet connectivity, user accounts and logins and device setup.
- Implement and ensure secure data storage.
- Be the Data protection champion at IHD.
- Supervise the set-up and running of other sub-studies and/or related studies as allocated by the Principal Investigator.
- Master's Degree level education in any of the following or closely related fields: Information Technology, Computer Science, Statistics, Health Informatics
- At least 4-5 years of progressive senior-level data management experience
- Demonstrable programming proficiency in at least 2 of the following: MS-Access, SQL-Server, MySQL, Oracle, DHIS-2, REDCap, ODK
- Training and/or demonstrable competence in any of the following statistical packages Stata, SPSS, R.
- Relevant experience in a health research environment including community and public health facility settings will be an added advantage.
- Relevant experience in multi-center / multi-country projects will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency with data management procedures: data cleaning, manipulation, summarization, tables, listings, graphics, and report generation
- Experience in programming and troubleshooting electronic field data capture platforms.
- Experience in data analysis will be an added advantage.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate and supervise large data entry teams.
- Ability to work within tight schedules.
- Excellent written and verbal skills in English
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